reschedule

verb

re·​sched·​ule (ˌ)rē-ˈske-(ˌ)jül 

-jəl

Canadian also -ˈshe-

British usually -ˈshe-(ˌ)dyül

rescheduled; rescheduling; reschedules

transitive verb

: to schedule or plan again according to a different timetable

especially : to defer required payment of (a debt or loan)

Examples of reschedule in a Sentence

She called to reschedule her appointment.

The meeting was rescheduled for Tuesday.

He rescheduled his college loans.

Recent Examples on the Web

The band shared that tickets for this weekend’s shows will be valid for the rescheduled performances. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2026

Reservations are also nonrefundable, and cannot be rescheduled for dates and times that are sold out. — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026

The attorneys can also decide to ask the court for more time or reschedule the preliminary hearing. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Game 3 was moved up by one day to Wednesday, rescheduled from Thursday, when State Farm played host to a Sombr concert. — David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1878, in the meaning defined above